Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchCraig Warmke (N. Illinois University) on what Bitcoin is, and other philosophical questions
Episode 162
Craig Warmke is an assistant professor of philosophy at Northern Illinois University. He has written several papers on the subject of Bitcoin, both p…
5 years ago
Weekly Roundup 12/25/20 (FinCEN's proposed rules, the SEC takes aim at Ripple, predictions for 2021)
Episode 161
Nic and Matt return for a special Christmas episode of OTB. In this episode:
Jay Clayton steps down and Elad Roisman takes over as interim SEC Chai…5 years ago
Matt Hougan (Bitwise) on the prospects for a Bitcoin ETF in 2021
Episode 160
Matt Hougan, the Chief Investment Officer at Bitwise Asset management joins the show. In this episode we discuss:
Bitwise's new OTC trust product "B…5 years ago
Weekly Roundup 12/18/20 feat. a pseudonymous fixed income trader (Our MSTR mea culpa, are CME futs cursed, what isn't a commodity?)
Episode 159
Matt and Nic return to cover a blockbuster week of ATHs. We invite a pseudonymous bond trader to give a rebuttal to our somewhat misguided take on th…
5 years ago
Amber Scott (Outlier Canada) on crypto-bank relationships in Canada
Episode 158
Compliance expert Amber Scott joins the show to explain why crypto-firms are systematically excluded from the bank sector in Canada. In this episode:…
5 years ago
Weekly Roundup 12/11/20 (What's Treasury up to?, MSTR's bond offering, would the STABLE act kill Dunkin?)
Episode 157
Nic and Matt return to cover an avalanche of news and deals. In this episode:
Blockstack's transmutation Bitso raises $62m Matt breaks down the Mic…5 years ago
Muneeb Ali (Blockstack) on Bitcoin-based Smart Contracts
Episode 156
Muneeb Ali, cofounder of Blockstack, joins the show to talk about the launch of Stacks 2.0 and its evolution from a securities offering to a freely …
5 years, 1 month ago
Mustafa Yilham (Bixin) on the industrial Bitcoin miner perspective
Episode 155
Mustafa Yilham, VP of global business development at Bixin, joins the show. Bixin is an early Asia-based Bitcoin miner; they operate a popular wallet…
5 years, 1 month ago
Weekly Roundup 12/04/20 (The Dastardly STABLE Act, USDC partners with Visa, Larry Fink evolves on Bitcoin)
Episode 154
In this week's episode, Nic and Matt torch the STABLE Act cosponsored by their local representative Stephen Lynch (MA-8). Also covered:
Stephen Lyn…5 years, 1 month ago
Mathias Imbach (Sygnum Bank) on the importance of crypto banking
Episode 153
Mathias Imbach, cofounder and CEO of Sygnum Singapore, joins the show. In this episode:
How Mathias came to cofound Sygnum The state of affairs in …5 years, 1 month ago